Sugar causes tooth decay

Dentists agree that Sugar is the underlying issue causing tooth decay Fluoride Free NZ agrees with Dentist Dr Rob Beaglehole that sugar is the main contributor to not only the tooth decay issue in New Zealand but also its impact on other diseases. Dr Beaglehole aired his views on sugar on Sunday’s programme on 7 March 2015…

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Fluoride Free Cambridge launches petition and education campaign to stop fluoridation

Fluoride Free Cambridge, a group of highly concerned Waipā residents formed to oppose the Director General of Health’s unlawful mandate to fluoridate Cambridge’s shared public water supply. Sam Hore, one of Fluoride Free Cambridge’s coordinators said that, “A petition is already circulating in the Waipa with hundreds of signatures already collected within days of its…

Rebuttal of Stuff’s “The Whole Truth: Water fluoridation – at recommended levels – is safe and beneficial”

On the 28th of March 2023, New Zealand mainstream media outlet Stuff, published an article titled “The Whole Truth: Water fluoridation – at recommended levels – is safe and beneficial.” Stuff’s article was in response to the release of the US Government’s National Toxicology Program’s Monograph titled “NTP Monograph on the State of the Science Concerning…

Letter to Jacinda Ardern from Ross Forbes

28 February, 2021 The Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern Prime Minister Private Bag18 888 Parliament Buildings WELLINGTON 6160 By email only to: Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern – Prime Minister Copies to: Hon Andrew Little – Minister of Health Hon Peeni Henare – Associate Minister of Health Ayesha Verrall – Associate Minister of Health Dr Shane Reti…

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Whanganui Campaign page

Whanganui has never been fluoridated. Locals have always strongly objected. A referendum in 2006 was strongly in favour of remaining non-fluoridated – 74% opposed fluoridation. When a Bill was introduced to Parliament in 2016 to shift decision making to the DHBs, a new Whanganui group was formed to oppose fluoridation in Whanganui. As at 2019,…

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Elections 2019 – Candidate Responses

The only DHB candidates we managed to write to were: Hutt Valley, Capital and Coast, Wairarapa, Whanganui and Waitemata. But this Otago Daily Times article gives the opinions of the Southland District Health Board candidates. Council Candidate Comment Ashburton Selwyn Price I believe that this will be an issue that will be subject to legislation…

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Physicians and Scientists for Global Responsibility – Authoritative Reference Material

Members of Parliament Private Bag WELLINGTON 23rd May 2018   AUTHORITATIVE REFERENCE MATERIAL FROM Physicians and Scientists for Global Responsibility  (PSGR)    ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. on the matter of INTRINSIC & BIOACCUMULATIVE TOXICITY IN PEOPLE & THE ENVIRONMENT OF A MINISTRY OF HEALTH POLICY TO FLUORIDATE PUBLIC WATER SUPPLIES Implications for regulatory policy & progressing the current Bill…

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OPINION PIECE by Dr Stan Litras Dominion Post 20 June 2017

Lazy health policy hard to swallow Clean, wholesome drinking water is a fundamental human right. So is the right to decline medical intervention. For decades, city councils have struggled with the dilemma of increasing fluoride levels in their town water supplies. On one hand, the industrial chemicals used for water fluoridation are environmental contaminants. International…

Survey Results 2016 Election

Do you oppose adding fluoride (hydrofluorosilicic acid) to our water? Are you aware that promoters now say the primary benefit from fluoride is topical rather than systemic (i.e. it needs to be applied to the surface of the tooth rather than swallowed)? Are you aware of other successful public dental health programmes such as CHILDSMILE…

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